fall on stony ground

成語所屬單字ground

fall on stony ground — 慣用語

1. To fail to produce the result or effect you hope for; to have little success.

1.慣用語
釋義

無效

To fail to produce the result or effect you hope for; to have little success.

例句

His advice fell on stony ground with the stubborn manager.

The charity's appeal fell on stony ground among the wealthy.